Management of distressing procedures in children and young people: Time to adhere to the guidelines

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-4

  Duff, Alistair J A ^a   Gaskell, Sarah L ^b   Jacobs, Konrad ^c   Houghton, Judith M ^d  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHING PATTERN; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MUSIC; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PEDIATRIC PSYCHOLOGY NETWORK GUIDELINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; SINGING; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TOUCH;

CHILD; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; PAIN; PEDIATRICS; PHLEBOTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84455191902     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2011-300762     Document Type: Editorial

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